Item #016454 Anti-Racist, Prejudice Ink Blotters. Lot of 7. given.

Anti-Racist, Prejudice Ink Blotters. Lot of 7

Massachusetts: Massachusetts Committee of Catholics, Protestants and Jews, Publisher. Unbound. Good. Item #016454
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no date, presumed late 1940s to early 1950s. Single thin card stock sheets, approximately 6 ¼ by 3 ¼ inches. Color illustrations with blank reverses (some on plain pink felt type paper). A collection of ink blotters bringing attention to racism and prejudice, including religious prejudice through a series of illustrated scenes. This includes: "This is Democracy! All Races-All Creeds-Fighting, Working Side by Side!" and depicting several sailors together; "America's Future…its Children! Free from religious or racial prejudice," depicting mostly white schoolchildren, with one Black child in the near background; "With Liberty and Justice for All in Every Generation-Now and forever!" depicting two adult male soldiers and one boy scout, all saluting; "Prejudice in our town…what's that? Keep our children free from racial and religious hate," depicting three white and one Black child around a dog; "I am so an American! You bet, sonny… no matter what your race or religion! Fight racial and religious hate," depicting a boy crying; "To Win-we need 'em all! Protestants, Catholics, Jews…American of every race, creed national origin. Fight racial and religious hate!" depicting a Black runner passing a baton to a white runner; "We fought together-let's work together!" depicting children looking at an honor roll sign. GOOD to VERY GOOD condition. Minor fading, with some bumping to the corners. Several with minor to moderate foxing.

Price: $140.00

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